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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$560,000 Beach Volleyball Paris-Ile de France Grand Slam
July 27 - 31, 2005

(10) Stephane Canet/Mathieu Hamel, France

Stephane Canet
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 7, 1971 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hyères

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

113

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Espinho 2003)

Career Winnings:

US$86,492.50

Mathieu Hamel
France

Photo: Raymond Wardenær

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 28, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Caen

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

104

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Espinho 2003)

Career Winnings:

US$80,667.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	37	41	49	57	Money
FIVB	94	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	3	23	1	18	10	6	21	1	5	US$155,335.00
FIVB C&S	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,300.00
Overall	97	0	0	0	2	1	0	5	3	24	1	18	10	6	21	1	5	US$157,635.00

Previous Paris Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/22-26/2005	Berlin World Championships	42	33rd	50	US$3,750.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2005	Switzerland Open	28	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Croatia Open	27, Q6	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/14-25/2004	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	23	19th	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/28-8/1/2004	Austria Grand Slam	Q6	33rd	28	US$0.00

France Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/28/2005	Winner 1	Pablo Herrera / Raul Mesa, Spain (23)	Lost 15-21, 10-21	0:46
Thu, 7/28/2005	Contender 1	Marcel Gscheidle / Jan Schnider, Switzerland (26, Q17)	Won 14-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:45
Fri, 7/29/2005	Contender 2	Conrad Leinemann / Rich VanHuizen, Canada (24)	Lost 19-21, 21-17, 11-15	1:00

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$14,375.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	3	0	$50,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	71	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	18	15	0	$88,760.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Satellite	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,300.00
Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,500.00
Total	97	0	0	0	2	1	0	5	3	25	18	0	$157,635.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Stephane Canet												Mathieu Hamel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$7,187.50	World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$7,187.50
18	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	5	0	$27,350.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	18	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	4	0	$25,850.00
84	0	0	0	0	1	2	21	19	0	$49,880.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	75	0	0	0	0	1	2	19	15	0	$45,130.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	$1,325.00	Satellite	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	$1,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00	Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00
113	0	0	0	2	1	9	28	24	0	$86,492.50	Total	104	0	0	1	2	1	8	26	19	0	$80,667.50

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
1997	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	$6,800.00	0	1	0.0 %
1999	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	$8,000.00	2	2	50.0 %
2001	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	3	$25,750.00	19	25	43.2 %
2002	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	3	0	$21,760.00	9	17	34.6 %
2003	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	5	1	2	$33,375.00	11	22	33.3 %
2003	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	4	2	66.7 %
2004	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	2	2	$32,250.00	17	24	41.5 %
2005	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	$12,500.00	3	8	27.3 %
Total	FIVB	63	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	3	21	12	21	$140,435.00	61	99	38.1 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	4	2	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Stephane Canet													Mathieu Hamel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1995	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$500.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	$5,000.00	1996	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$750.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	$3,400.00	1997	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	$3,400.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1997	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	9	$2,950.00	1998	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	9	$2,950.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	$4,000.00	1999	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	$4,000.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	8	$4,500.00	2000	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	8	$4,500.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$400.00	2000	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$400.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	1	3	$12,875.00	2001	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	1	3	$12,875.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	0	$10,880.00	2002	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	0	$10,880.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	2	$16,687.50	2003	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	2	$16,687.50
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00	2003	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	2	2	$16,125.00	2004	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	2	2	$16,125.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	$6,250.00	2005	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	$6,250.00
102	0	0	0	2	1	8	27	23	41	$83,817.50	Total	Total	97	0	0	0	2	1	8	26	19	41	$80,067.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	34	51.5%	15	22.7%	17	25.8%	49-17	74.2%	12	12.8%	16	17.0%	66	70.2%	12-82	12.8%	34-66	34.0%	27-33	45.0%	1	2	64-104	38.1%
2004-2005	12	57.1%	5	23.8%	4	19.0%	17-4	81.0%	4	12.1%	4	12.1%	25	75.8%	4-29	12.1%	12-25	32.4%	9-8	52.9%	1	1	22-34	39.3%
Against the Field	3	27.3%	4	36.4%	4	36.4%	7-4	63.6%	2	8.7%	4	17.4%	17	73.9%	2-21	8.7%	6-34	15.0%	12-16	42.9%	0	0	9-25	26.5%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
World Championships	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	5	4	6	9	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	23
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	21	15	11	22	0	0	5	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	44	67
Satellite	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	2
Goodwill Games	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	26	20	22	37	0	0	8	25	0	1	0	1	0	0	68	106

Head to Head Results
Canet/Hamel trail the series against the field 8-24 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 14 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-2
9/5/03	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool A	Rego/Santos	1	Canet/Hamel	16	21-17, 21-12	0:44
7/4/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool E	Rego/Santos	5	Canet/Hamel	21	21-17, 21-13	0:37
Trail the series against # 3 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 0-1
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Insfran/Marques	5	Canet/Hamel	28	21-15, 27-25	0:51
Trail the series against # 5 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-3
6/9/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 1	Heuscher/Kobel	6	Canet/Hamel	27, Q6	23-21, 21-15	0:40
10/15/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool F	Heuscher/Kobel	6	Canet/Hamel	19	21-13, 21-12	0:37
9/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 3	Heuscher/Kobel	14	Canet/Hamel	22	16-21, 21-16, 15-8	0:48
Trail the series against # 6 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
6/9/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Contender 1	Egger/Laciga	11	Canet/Hamel	27, Q6	21-19, 21-18	0:42
Trail the series against # 8 Rogers/Scott, United States 0-3
5/21/04	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Rogers/Scott	10, Q1	Canet/Hamel	23, Q2	21-17, 21-7	0:39
7/26/02	FIVB	Portugal Open	Pool B	Rogers/Scott	18	Canet/Hamel	31	21-23, 21-17, 15-12	0:59
6/22/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool G	Rogers/Scott	10, Q2	Canet/Hamel	23	21-13, 18-21, 22-20	1:02
Lead the series against # 11 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 2-1
8/17/04	FIVB	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	Pool B	Canet/Hamel	23	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	11	17-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:59
6/26/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Contender 4	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	9	Canet/Hamel	28, Q4	21-16, 21-15	0:49
6/21/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool G	Canet/Hamel	23	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	26	25-23, 21-18	0:45
Trail the series against # 13 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-2
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 1	Kais/Vesik	21	Canet/Hamel	28	21-18, 21-16	0:41
7/15/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 1	Kais/Vesik	25	Canet/Hamel	9	21-11, 21-15	0:34
Trail the series against # 16 Berger/Doppler, Austria 1-2
7/26/03	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Canet/Hamel	22	Berger/Doppler	7	21-17, 17-21, 15-10	1:06
7/17/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool G	Berger/Doppler	7	Canet/Hamel	10	21-14, 14-21, 15-11	0:52
7/26/02	FIVB	Portugal Open	Pool B	Berger/Doppler	15	Canet/Hamel	31	21-13, 22-20	0:41
Trail the series against # 20, Q3 Schacht/Slack, Australia 0-1
6/7/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool E	Schacht/Slack	12	Canet/Hamel	21	18-21, 21-19, 15-10	1:03
Trail the series against # 22, Q4 Baracetti/Depiaggio, Argentina 0-1
6/22/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 1	Baracetti/Depiaggio	23	Canet/Hamel	42	25-23, 21-13	0:48
Trail the series against # 23 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 0-1
7/28/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Herrera/Mesa	23	Canet/Hamel	10	21-15, 21-10	0:46
Trail the series against # 24 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 0-1
7/29/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 2	Leinemann/VanHuizen	24	Canet/Hamel	10	21-19, 17-21, 15-11	1:00
Lead the series against # 26, Q17 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
7/28/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 1	Canet/Hamel	10	Gscheidle/Schnider	26, Q17	14-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:45
Trail the series against # Q1 Neto/Ramos, Brazil 0-2
3/25/04	FIVB	South Africa Open	Winner 1	Neto/Ramos	12	Canet/Hamel	21	26-24, 21-10	0:45
3/18/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Neto/Ramos	14	Canet/Hamel	19	21-19, 21-12	0:44
Lead the series against # Q6 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 2-1
8/1/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool G	Canet/Hamel	23, Q2	Gartmayer/Nowotny	10	21-17, 21-17	0:44
7/25/03	FIVB	Portugal Open	Pool F	Canet/Hamel	22	Gartmayer/Nowotny	27, Q9	23-21, 21-19	0:49
6/20/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 3	Gartmayer/Nowotny	29, Q23	Canet/Hamel	Q10	22-20, 21-19	0:34
Trail the series against # Q7 Xu/Xu, China 0-1
5/21/04	FIVB	China Open	Contender 2	Xu/Xu	9	Canet/Hamel	23, Q2	21-17, 21-23, 15-10	0:58
Trail the series against # Q12 Asahi/Watanabe, Japan 0-1
6/23/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 1	Asahi/Watanabe	44	Canet/Hamel	42	21-17, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # Q24 Garcia-Thompson/Luna, Spain 2-0
6/8/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Qualifier 3	Canet/Hamel	27, Q6	Garcia-Thompson/Luna	Q11	21-17, 15-21, 15-11	0:55
6/13/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 2	Canet/Hamel	28, Q8	Garcia-Thompson/Luna	Q25	21-19, 17-21, 18-16	1:02